In this authentic building with big stone cauldrons, steam pressure … the saponification is in process.Created since 1856 in the city centre of Marseille, Fer à Cheval is nowadays one of the last soap factory to perpetuate the city’s tradition.Unlike industry giants’ products, the original Marseille soap need special attention… .Our Master soapmakers take care of the soap paste: every bubble, every smell, every sound has a special meaning that they are the only one to understand.
The whole soap factory’s know-how lies on the shoulders of our Master soapmakers who passed down their secrets from generation to generation.
Here, man’s work makes the difference.